Receptionist

Overview

The Brier School, including the Unicorn Satellite Centre, is a successful all-through special school serving pupils with complex learning needs. The designation is for 'moderate learning difficulties'; in recent years, complexity has increased. Within Ascent Multi Academy Trust, we aim to provide a happy, caring and stimulating environment where children feel safe and valued and are encouraged and supported to achieve their best.

Location: The Unicorn Centre (Satellite of The Brier School)

Position: Receptionist

Contract: 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday, permanent (39 weeks)

Salary: Grade 3

Start Date: September 2026

Responsibilities

• Be the first point of contact for staff, pupils, parents and visitors.
• Provide professional and friendly service and support to the school community.
• Assist with day-to-day reception duties and multi-task effectively to support teaching staff and operations.
• Maintain orderly front desk areas and ensure a welcoming environment.
• Adhere to and support whole school policies and practices, promoting pupil safety and well-being.

Qualifications and Skills

• Professional and friendly demeanor.
• Strong teamwork, interpersonal, organisational, communication and time-management skills.
• Ability to multi-task and support teaching staff to raise standards.
• Commitment to safeguarding and the welfare of all pupils.

For further questions regarding this role, please contact the school administration team through appropriate official channels.